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Christmas Sweets! - Branch 035
December 14, 2022
On December 14, 2022, a group of legionnaires from Trois-Rivières, Branch 035 distributed Christmas Sweets to our members over 80 years old.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of Life Memberships - Branch 120
December 14, 2022
On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, Branch 120 Terrebonne Heights had the great honour of awarding three Life Memberships at its 2022 year-end Conference Dinner.
Discovery walk of veterans
"I remember" - Branch 035
December 13, 2022
Tuesday, December 13, a small delegation from the Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 035 (Trois-Rivières) composed of the Sergeant-at-Arms, Serge Ouellet, the flag bearer, André Gosselin and Éric de Wallens, the Public Relations Officer, but also the author of the "I remember" walk took part in a short ceremony formalizing the partnership between the city of Nicolet and the LRC 035 by presenting a check for $750 to the Director of the Museum of World Cultures , Mr. Christian Marcotte, partner in this project.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a “Quilt of Valour” - Branch 249
December 11, 2022
On Sunday December 11, during the Christmas concert given by members of the Band of the Royal 22e Régiment at St-Georges Church, the 2nd Vice-President of Branch La Beauce 249 of the Royal Canadian Legion, comrade Bruno Turcotte was presented with a Quilt of Valour by the Canadian Society of Quilts of Valour.
To learn more... (In French only.)
New Life Member - Branch 244
December 8, 2022
Branch 244 of Hemmingford gained another Life Member, Comrade Robert Brown.
Donation to the Cadet Corps 2852 of Coaticook - Branch 026
December 7, 2022
The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 026, HMCS Coaticook presented a check for $1350.00 to the Corps de Cadets 2852 de Coaticook for their involvement in the 2022 Poppy Campaign as well as their participation to the Remembrance Day in Chartier Park.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation to the Lachute Cadet Corps - Branch 071
December 6, 2022
Branch 071 donated $500.00 to the Lachute Cadet Corps.
Poppy Campaign 2022 - Branch 035
Donations collected
November 29, 2022
The 2022 Poppy Campaign was, once again this year for Branch 035, a resounding success. A grand total of nearly $40,000 was collected between October 28 and November 11 in various businesses in Bécancour, Nicolet, Louiseville and Trois-Rivières and from our generous donors. All monies will be used wisely for veterans and organizations in the region.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation to Grain d'Sel food bank - Branch 121
November 29, 2022
Branch 121 made a 1000$ donation to the Grain d'Sel food bank.
Donation from the Ladies Auxiliary - Branch 094
November 27, 2022
President, Comrade Patricia Wallace, of the Ladies Auxiliary of Branch 094, Greenfield Park, and Past-President, Comrade Shirley Miller, presented a cheque for $5000.00 to Branch President, Comrade Cheryl Moores, at the General Meeting of November 27, 2022.
Annual dinner - Branch 027
November 20, 2022
After more than 2 years, about twenty members of the Legion, Branch 027, Jean Brillant, V.C. from Montreal, some accompanied by their wives, gathered for the annual dinner in a restaurant in Laval.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Veteran’s dinner - Branch 071
November 20, 2022
On November 20, Branch 071 held their veteran’s dinner with the presence of the Silver Cross Mother, Mrs. Monique Chevrier and her husband.
Volunteers Banquet - Branch 121
November 19, 2022 -
On November 19 the volunteers who worked tirelessly on renovating Auclair Branch 121 in Otterburn Park were celebrated by a dinner and awards night.
Remembrance Day Ceremony 2022 - Branch 026
November 13, 2022
Chartier Park in Coaticook was very busy during the Remembrance Day Ceremony on Sunday, November 13.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Remembrance Day 2022 - Branch 003
November 11, 2022
On Friday, November 11, 2022, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 003 held its 83rd Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Cenotaph in Baie-Comeau Pioneer Park.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Legion ceremonial puck drop - Branch 003
11 novembre 2022
Friday, November 11, 2022, Baie-Comeau Branch 003 in collaboration with the Baie-Comeau hockey club Le Drakkar of the QMJHL held the official puck drop as part of the Veteran Week.
To learn more... (In French only.)
75th edition of the Poppy campaign - Branch 209
November 11, 2022
Branch 209 of Arvida will celebrate its 75 years on December 3rd.
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Canadiens honouring World War II veteran at centre ice - Branch 024/106
November 9, 2022
Frank Madigan, a World War II veteran who enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy in 1941 and served in the Battle of the Atlantic, was honoured at centre ice at the Bell Centre on November 9, 2022.
Award ceremony - Branch 091
November 9, 2022
In November Ste-Anne-de Bellevue had an Award ceremony in order to catch up from the Covid years, over 250 awards from service medals to Certificates of Appreciation to service pins both old and new members, were given out.
Remembrance Week - Branch 003
November 8, 2022
On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Branch 003 of the Royal Canadian Legion held a meeting and conference with members of the North Shore Community Association of Baie-Comeau as part of the National Remembrance Week.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a “Quilt of Valour” - Branch 035
November 7, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie Frappier, from the "Quilt of Valour" organization, came to Trois-Rivières to present a "Quilt of Valour" to comrade Richard Aubin.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Honorary President of the poppy 2022 - Branch 035
7 novembre 2022
This year, the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 035 (Trois-Rivières), has the great privilege of having as Honorary President of the Poppy 2022, Mrs. Geneviève Dubois, Mayor of Nicolet.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Legion Thanks - Branch 003
November 6, 2022
Sunday, November 6, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 003 of Baie-Comeau participated in the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Naval Reserve of Sept-Îles.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Ceremonial face-off - Branch 086
November 6, 2022
As part of Veterans' Week, the Quebec Junior Major Hockey League held a ceremonial face-off between the Victoriaville Tigres and the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Remembrance Day ceremony in Greenfield Park - Branch 094
November 6, 2022
Video with music.
Branch 094 in Greenfield Park held its Remembrance Day Ceremony at the cenotaph in front of City Hall on November 6. 2022, followed by a parade.
Remembrance Day ceremony in Hudson - Branch 115
November 6, 2022
The Remembrance Day ceremony was held on November 6 at Branch 115, Hudson.
Remembrance Day in Otterburn Park - Branch 121
November 6, 2022
Members from Auclair Branch 121, Cadet corps 2917 de Rouville and soldiers from the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School came to pay respect to fallen comrades at the Remembrance Day ceremony held in Otterburn Park on November 6.
The Remembrance Day Ceremony in Maniwaki - Branch 187
November 6, 2022
Several people gathered last Sunday to mark Remembrance Day, near the cenotaph located on rue du Souvenir in Maniwaki. This ceremony had been suspended during the pandemic.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Remembrance Day Ceremony in Boucherville - Branch 266
November 6, 2022
The Remembrance Day ceremony was held at the Multi-Functional Center in Boucherville on November 6, 2022.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Branch 035 at the Lions of Trois-Rivières - Branch 035
November 5, 2022
On Saturday, November 5, a group of legionnaires from Branch 035 headed to the Videotron Center to offer to the fans poppies before the game.
To learn more... (In French only.)
2022, Remembrance Day Ceremony - Branch 086
November 5, 2022
2022 Remembrance Day ceremony held in downtown Victoriaville.
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Remembrance Day in Chambly - Branch 121
November 5, 2022
Members from Auclair, Branch 121, Cadet corps 2973 Chambly and soldiers from the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School came to pay respect to fallen comrades at the Remembrance Day ceremony held in Chambly on November 5.
Poppy Campaign 2022 - Branch 086
October 28, 2022
The Poppy campaign took place in the Victoriaville region under the responsibility of Branch 086.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Toponymic denomination, Captain Marcel J. Girardeau CD - Branch 044
October 25, 2022
Branch 044 Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Grondin CD of Shawinigan saw one of its main annual projects being approved by the City of Shawinigan and it is the toponymic name of a new place which will be devoted to one of our last veterans of the 2nd World War of our Branch, that is to say, comrade "Captain Marcel J. Girardeau CD."
To learn more... (In French only.)
Winners of the 2022 Provincial crib tournament - Branch 251
October 22, 2022
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Members of Branch 251, Chomedey, Laval won the 2022 Quebec Provincial Command crib tournament that was held at their Branch.
FREE parking everywhere in the City! - Branch 083
October 21, 2022
On the occasion of the launch of the traditional poppy campaign which will take place from October 25 to November 11, 2022, the City of Joliette announces that during this period, veterans who have a Veteran Licence Plate on their vehicle will be able to park for FREE anywhere in the City!
Donation to the Lakeshore Legion Housing Association (LLHA) - Branch 057
October 15, 2022
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Branch 057 made a donation in the amount of $5,000 to the Lakeshore Legion Housing Association.
Humanitarian award - Branch 071
October 15, 2022
A humanitarian award of $250.00 was presented to our school at Laurentian Regional High School (LRHS) 53 Graduation class of 2022 by Branch 071 Lachute.
Donation à la maison de la famille de Senneterre - Branch 076
October 5, 2022
Branch 076 of Val-d'Or presented a check for $500.00 to “la maison de la famille de Senneterre” for their fundraising campaign.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation from Branch 083
September 23, 2022
On September 23, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 083 of Lanaudière presented a check for $1,000.00 from the Poppy Fund to the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Alexandre de Berthier.
On the same day, Branch 083 in Lanaudière awarded two scholarships worth $300.00 each.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Remembrance Ceremony at the cenotaph in Pioneer Park - Branch 003
September 19, 2022
On Monday, September 19, 2022, the Baie-Comeau Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, accompanied by students from Baie-Comeau High School, marked the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a ceremony of remembrance at the cenotaph in Pioneer Park.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Memorial ceremony of the Battle of Britain - Branch 035
September 18, 2022
Every year on the 3rd Sunday in September, the Royal Canadian Air Force and Veterans remember.
September 18 was the time to remember those who fought in the Battle of Britain.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation to "La Maison Dalauze" - Branch 251
September 18, 2022
At the general meeting of September 18, 2022, a Poppy donation of $3,000.00 was presented to "La Maison Dalauze" who support abused women and their children towards a life without violence where they become the real architects of lasting change.
Donation from GardaWorld - Branch 265
September 17, 2022
In the presence of 120 guests, the honorary president, Mr. Patrice Carrier of GardaWorld, presented a check for $8,000.00 to the Branch.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Force en famille, Mrs Denise Racine - Branch 035
September 6, 2022
Tuesday, September 6, Mrs. Denise Racine was awarded the ''Force en famille'' medal at her family residence.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation to the Canadian Service Dog Unit - Branch 115
September 6, 2022
Our Service Rep. and Sergeant-at-Arms, comrade Robin Pelletier travelled to Ottawa to donate $1,500.00 to the Canadian Service Dog Unit on behalf of our Legion Branch 115 and our Poppy Fund.
World War II veteran turns 100 - Branch 036
September 2, 2022
Members of Branch 036 marked the 100th birthday of a veteran of the Second World War, comrade Roland Gaudreau at his place of accommodation at the CHSLD in Rimouski.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a souvenir plaque from the Consulate General of Korea - Branch 036
September 2, 2022
On September 2, at the Restaurant les parfums de Korea, Mrs. Kim presented a souvenir plaque from the Consulate General of Korea in Montreal to comrade Réal Boudreau.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a “Quilt of Valour” - Branch 249
August 31, 2022
Comrade Luce Poulin, of St-Georges-de-Beauce, received from the representative of " Quilt of Valour," Mrs. Carole Lussier, a quilt to thank her for her 25 years in the Canadian Armed Forces.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Recognition for significant contributions - Branch 033
August 27, 2022
During the Anniversary Dinner in Celebration of the 175th anniversary of the Incorporation of the City of Aylmer, the Aylmer Legion Branch 033 was recognized for its significant contributions to the community for over 91 years.
Donation to the Cadet Corps - Branch 083
August 27, 2022
On August 27, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 083 of Lanaudière presented a check for $1,000 to Corps de Cadets 2974 ANVERS de Lavaltrie.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Aylmer 175th Anniversary - Branch 033
August 25, 2022
On Wednesday, August 25, the Aylmer Legion Branch 033 Colour Guard accompanied Mr. André Fortin, Member from Pontiac, National Assembly of Quebec in welcoming Mayor France Bélisle and the Executive Committee of the City of Gatineau, (who wore period costumes for the occasion), to the re-enactment of the first Municipal Council of Aylmer meeting on the occasion of the 175th Anniversary of the incorporation of Aylmer, at the British Hotel in Aylmer, Quebec.
Help to one of our members - Branch 076
August 23, 2022
Branch 076 of Val-d'Or came to the aid of one of its members, by offering her a sum of money for the reconstruction of her 20-foot x 5-foot gallery which was in very poor condition.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Pilot wings for an Air Cadets from Squadron 635 Asbestos-Danville - Branch 041
August 15, 2022
Warrant Officer 1 Antoine Gazaille of Air Cadets Squadron 635 Asbestos-Danville, of which the Legion Branch 041 Danville-Windsor is a proud partner, has just obtained his piloting wings on the parade ground of the HD4 hangar at the garrison's St-Jean.
To learn more... (In French only.)
2022 edition of the Vallée des Roseaux Golf Tournament - Branch 003
August 11, 2022
Last Thursday, August 11, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 003 in Baie-Comeau participated for the 29th year in a row in the Vallée des Roseaux annual golf tournament in Baie-Comeau, a residence specializing in the treatment of people in end of life.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a “Quilt of Valour” - Branch 238
August 5, 2022
Comrade Gilles Lavoie, who retired from the Canadian Armed Forces after 42 years of service, received a “Quilt of Valour” from Mrs. Bonnie Frappier on Friday, August 5, 2022.
Quilt of Valour presentation - Branch 094
July 29, 2022
On July 29, 2022, Mrs. Bonnie Frappier (Representative for Quebec) presented Comrade Norm Cleary with a Quilt of Valour in recognition of his service for Canada in Korea.
Donation to the Old Brewery Mission Sentinel Program - Branch 115
July 27, 2022
A donation of $2,000.00 was made to the Old Brewery Mission Sentinel Program by Branch 115 Poppy Fund.
Winners of the "Poster and Literary Contests" - Branch 044
July 20, 2022
It is with great pleasure that the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 044 Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Grondin CD of Shawinigan is proud to present the recipients of the 2021-22 Poster and Literary Contests as part of Remembrance Day.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Summer activities - Branch 265
July 20, 2022
June marked the start of summer activities for Branch 265 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Quebec.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Support to Carrefour d’entraide bénévole des Bois-Francs - Branch 086
July 7, 2022
Once again this year, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 086 Arthabaska is supporting the Carrefour d’entraide bénévole des Bois-Francs.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Flag raising ceremony - Branch 012
July 1, 2022
On Friday, July 1, 2022, a flag-raising ceremony for Canada Day took place on the site of Fort de la Martinière.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Canada Day celebration - Branch 094
July 1, 2022
The Canada Day Flag Raising Ceremony took place in Greenfield Park prior to the parade by members of Branch 094 and Granny Grunt Adventure Group (in kilts).
Ambassador for Peace Medal presentation - Branch 094
July 1, 2022
The Ambassador for Peace Medal was presented to comrade Joe Bockus, by Branch President, comrade Cheryl Moores on behalf of the Minister of Veterans for the Republic of Korea.
Presentation of the Châteauguay-Lacolle Community Volunteer Pin - Branch 108
July 1, 2022
Since being elected in 2015, Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay-Lacolle, regularly recognizes the contributions of citizens to the community.
Comrade François (Frank) Cholette, President of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 108 – Châteauguay is one of the 20 decorated citizens.
Donation from the Poppy Fund - Branch 147
June 29, 2022
On June 29, Poppy funds were distributed by President, comrade David Innes and 2nd Vice-President and Coordinator of the Poppy Campaign comrade Pierre Plante to the following organizations: Ms. Louise Fleischmann, from the volunteer centre Les p'tit bonheurs and Ms. Mélanie Marsolais of La Maison Victor Gadbois.
Legionnaire ceremony for comrade Victor Chénard - Branch 036
June 25, 2022
He was a World War II Veteran.
A Legionnaire Ceremony by members of Branch 036, Joseph Kaeble VC, MM, of Rimouski was held on Saturday June 25, 2022.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation of bursaries at Westwood Senior High School - Branch 115
June 22, 2022
On June 22, Sergeant-at-Arms and Service Officer, comrade Robin Pelletier attended the Graduation Exercises at the Westwood Senior High School and presented five students with bursaries from the Hudson Legion Branch 115 Poppy Fund.
Sergeant-at Arms sash presented to Comrade Margaret Thomas - Branch 057
June 20, 2022
At a recent general meeting of Pointe-Claire, Qc, Branch 057, the Branch Sergeant-at-Arms sash worn for seventeen years by the late Sergeant-at-Arms Comrade Harry Baggott was presented to Comrade Margaret Thomas, his partner.
Comrade Paul Goulet, thank you for your involvement and dedication - Branch 083
June 18, 2022
On June 18, 2022, during the Annual General Meeting, Comrade Sylvain Tétreault, President of Branch 083 took this opportunity to present a Legion watch to Comrade Paul Goulet for 10 years of involvement and dedication to our Branch.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Visit of the historic military site, Fort Peninsula - Branch 203
June 17, 2022
Yesterday, June 17, 2022, we took an excursion into the past of military history in Gaspésie.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of a quilt - Branch 044
June 13, 2022
Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Résidence des Jardins du Campanile in Shawinigan, the Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 044 Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Grondin CD of Shawinigan in collaboration with the representative of the Canadian Society “Quilt of Valour”, Mrs. Bonnie Frappier, presented a magnificent comfort quilt to our comrade Albert Pellerin who will be 101 years old on August 29th.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Veteran who turned 103 - Branch 094
June 13, 2022
Comrade Leopold Thibeault, a World War II veteran, member of Branch 094, Greenfield Park, Quebec, turned 103 years of age on June 13, 2022.
Donation to the Air Cadet Corps - Branch 035
June 10, 2022
On Friday, June 10, 2022, Comrade Richard Boisclair of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 035 in Trois-Rivières presented a check for $750.00 to the Air Cadet Corps - 226 Chavigny Squadron in Trois-Rivières.
To learn more... (In French only.)
A Legion truly serving Veterans - Branch 091
June 6, 2022
Ste Anne's Legion at 28 Ste Anne de Bellevue is located on the Lake Shore with a wonderful view of the Lake.
D-Day memorial ceremony - Branch 121
June 6, 2022
On June 6, Auclair 121 held a D-Day memorial ceremony.
Wreaths were laid in memory of Walter Cooper and Jean-Jacques Auclair as well as the Canadian Armed Forces Fallen Comrades.
Tribute to our veterans at the St-Calixte cemetery in Plessisville - Branch 086
June 5, 2022
The cemetery committee (tribute to our veterans) of Branch 086 Arthabaska supports 22 cemeteries in the MRC Arthabaska. The committee selects one veteran per cemetery to honour him on behalf of all the veterans buried in that cemetery.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of medals and service pins - Branch 121
June 5, 2022
The Branch President, comrade Laura Derry awarded medals and service pins to members of Branch 121.
Presentation of the Canadian Platinum Jubilee emblem to members of the Branch - Branch 121
June 5, 2022
Branch President Laura Derry awarded the Canadian Platinum Jubilee emblem to members for their loyalty and commitment to the Royal Canadian Legion, Auclair, Branch 121.
Branch 086 Legion Riders
June 4, 2022
In partnership with the "Flame Riders of Victoriaville", the veterans, members of Victoriaville "Branch 086 Legion rider" participated in the motorcycle ride for the fourth edition of "Ride ta Fondation" for the CLSC Suzor-Coté de Victoriaville.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of the Cadet Medal of Excellence - Branch 002
June 1, 2022
On June 1, 2022, the President of Saint-Hyacinthe, Branch 002 presented the Royal Canadian Legion Cadet Medal of Excellence to Cadet Marie Soleil Timmins.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of the Legion Medal - Branch 012
May 28, 2022
On Saturday, May 28, 2022, the 54th annual review of the 76 squadron, Rotary Lévis took place.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation to the Cowansville Cadet Corps - Branch 158
May 27, 2022
Branch 158 presented a $1,000.00 Poppy Fund donation to Cowansville 725 Massey Vanier Air Cadet Squadron.
Presentation of the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) - Branch 203
May 27, 2022
On May 27, 2022, during the general assembly, President Henri Vachon, CD of Branch 203 in Chandler presented the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) to comrade Véra Wall.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of the Legion Medal to two deserving Cadets - Branch 035
May 25, 2022
On May 25, 2022, the end of the year training ceremony for CC 2671 – Sqn772 took place at the Armory of the 12th Canadian Armored Regiment in Trois-Rivières.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Donation to the Joliette Cadet Corps - Branch 083
May 22, 2022
Three members of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 083 of Lanaudière were present for the presentation of medals during the annual review of the Corps de cadets de Joliette.
We took this opportunity to present a check for $1000 for the cadets from the Branch Poppy Fund.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Election of the executive committee - Branch 101
May 22, 2022
Present for this election, the representativefrom Quebec Command, comrade Pierre Saint-Louis and the representative from District 15 Vallée du St-Maurice, the past commander, comrade Robert Trépanier.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Poppy Fund checks presentation - Branch 035
May 19, 2022
This Thursday, May 19, 2022, the Branch 035 delegation made a donation of $8,000 distributed as follows:
- Le Havre Foundation; $1000.
- The Albatros House; 2000$.
- The R.S.T.R Foundation ; $3000.
- The Carpe Diem House; $500.
- The Centre Accalmie suicide prevention; $1500.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Banner project, phase 3 - Branch 209
May 19, 2022
On May 19, 2022, the meeting took place with the sponsors of the 42 new banners that will complete the 3rd and final phase of this project.
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Donation to the Sainte-Julie Cadet Corps - Branch 147
May 18, 2022
We are happy to present a cheque for $1000 from the 2121 Poppy Campaign to the Saint-Julie Cadet Corps.
Donation to the Red Cross in support for Ukraine - Branch 245
May 17, 2022
Branch 245 presented the Red Cross with a cheque for $4,450 for Ukraine humanitarian relief effort.
75th anniversary of the North Shore Historical Society - Branch 003
May 16, 2022
On Monday, May 16, 2022, Branch 003, Quebec North Shore of Baie-Comeau participated in the repatriation of a cannon from Admiral William Phipps' fleet on the occasion of the 75th anniversary (May 16, 1947) of the North Shore Historical Society.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Mother's Day dinner - Branch 026
May 16, 2022
Branch 026 of Coaticook organized a dinner to mark Mother's Day.
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Another century-old veteran at Branch 172
May 15, 2022
Comrade Gerald Dow, a WWII veteran, turned one hundred (100) years old on May 15, 2022.
Commemoration of the end of the Second World War in Europe - Branch 031
May 7, 2022
On May 7, 2022, Branch 031, Sgt Robert Richards of La Tuque gathered in the Parc Sgt Robert Richards de La Tuque, to commemorate the end of the Second World War in Europe, seventy-seven years ago.
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RCSCC 317 Pointe-Lévy Annual Review - Branch 012
May 6, 2022
On Friday, May 6, 2022, the annual review of RCSCC 317 Pointe-Lévy took place.
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Legion member and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) recognized by Pointe-Claire, Branch 057
May 6, 2022
Comrade Barry Christensen, a member of Branch 057 and a long-serving Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) was recognized recently for his frontline EMT work during the pandemic. Branch President Guy Vallières presented Comrade Christensen with a Legion Certificate of Appreciation and a Legion Service Medal.
V.E. Day Ceremony in Hemmingford - Branch 244
May 6, 2022
Following the V.E. Day Ceremony, the community of Hemmingford unveiled the new sign naming the park where the cenotaph is located "Veterans Park" to honour all of our veterans.
77th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic - Branch 033
May 5, 2022 -
On May 5, 2022, 7 cadets from the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps LA HULLOISE actively participated in a special ceremony organized by the Legion of Aylmer Branch 033 to mark the 77th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic and the Liberation of the Netherlands.
Garage sale - Branch 209
April 30, 2022
On April 30 and May 1, 2022, Branch 209 returned to the traditional garage sale after two years of absence.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Awarding of bursaries - Branch 083
April 29, 2022
On April 29, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion, Lanaudière Branch 083 awarded a scholarship of $250.00 to Miss Mélika Bergeron.
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Volunteer Action Gala - Branch 083
April 28, 2022
On the occasion of the Volunteer Action Gala on April 28, the city of Joliette paid tribute to the precious volunteers of Joliette.
To learn more... (In French only.)
Presentation of the Ambassador for Peace Medal - Branch 094
April 26, 2022
Veterans Jack Gammon and Norm Cleary received Ambassador for Peace Medal from Branch President Cheryl Moores of Branch 094, Greenfield Park, on behalf of the Republic of Korea for their service in restoring and preserving Korea's freedom and democracy.
Presentation of service pins - Branch 227
April 26, 2022
During our 26 April 2022 general meeting, we recognized two of our members for the Royal Canadian Legion years service.
Presentation to Cadet Corps in the region of Quebec City - Branch 265
April 23, 2022
Branch 265 annually awards a trophy to the Cadets Corps that has distinguished itself the most by the money collected and by the number of Cadets involved.
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Presentation of the Lieutenant Governor Senior’s Medal - Branch 266
April 23, 2022
Comrade Francine Cahour, secretary at Branch 266 Pierre-Boucher, Boucherville, has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor Senior’s Medal, by the Honourable Michel Doyon, for volunteering for the elderly in the Montérégie.
Presentation of the "Life Membership" certificate - Branch 035
April 16, 2022
Last fall, Comrade Richard Boisclair, Sergeant-at-Arms, proposed to the Executive Council the name of our comrade for this honour. It was, of course, a unanimous choice, and it was Comrade Pierre Samson, 1st Vice-President, who took care of the administrative formalities with the authorities of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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We take care of ours! - Branch 035
April 13, 2022
This Wednesday, April 13, we paid a surprise visit to our Comrade Marie-Pauline Morin to present her with a new Legion jacket with her 35-year service pin. Marie-Pauline had unfortunately been the victim of a fire which destroyed her belongings.
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Branch 036 at Expo nature 2022 in Rimouski - Branch 036
April 10 2022
HMCS D'Iberville welcomed Rimouski Branch 036 to its booth, which, for its first presence at such an event, took the opportunity to promote "Heroes mending on the fly" Bas St-Laurent Branch.
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2022 welcoming ceremony for Branch 209 Arvida
April 9, 2022
On April 9, 2022, the Arvida branch held its welcoming ceremony for new Legion members and Ladies Auxiliaries.
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Honorary Membership presentation - Branch 251
April 9, 2022
Our MNA Guy Ouellette was presented by Branch President, comrade Eric Larsen an Honorary Membership for his "15 years of support to Chomedey Branch 251."
Yesterday morning I lost my uncle, my godfather but above all a friend - Branch 031
April 5, 2022
Comrade Claude (Ti Cas) Lavoie
Yesterday morning I lost my uncle, my godfather but above all a friend.
Claude had been suffering for a long time. He suffered from an invisible disease. Of those that we do not see physically but that devastate just as much.
Meliora - "Ever Better" - Branch 120
April 5, 2022
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For several months now, our partnership with the Meliora organization, which helps veterans who need an assistance dog, has been a great success with our branch and community.
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Visit to our comrade Denis Thiffeault - Branch 044
April 4, 2022
It gives me great pleasure today to inform you that I had the privilege, along with our comrade Roger Leroux, of going to Lac à Beauce (La Tuque) to visit our dear comrade Denis Thiffeault and his loving wife Pauline.
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Cabane à Sucre meal - Branch 121
April 2, 2022
On April 2, over 100 Legion and Mepeq Montérégie East Community Group members were served a free Cabane a Sucre meal thanks to both of these organizations.
World War II battle of Hong Kong Veteran Philip Doddridge turned 100 years old - Branch 172
April 2, 2022
On April 2, 2022, members of Branch 172 gathered at the home of comrade Philip Doddridge on his 100th anniversary.
Poppy Campaign 2022, Honorary President - Branch 035
March29, 2022
It is with great pleasure that I announce that Mrs. Geneviève Dubois, Mayor of Nicolet, has kindly agreed to act as ''Honorary President of the 2022 Poppy Campaign''.
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Elections and Awards night - Branch 121
March 26, 2022
On March 26, Auclair 121 held their Elections and Awards night.
In addition, our newly elected President Laura Derry was presented with the Legionnaire of Year Award from Comrade Norman Shelton.
Donation from the Poppy Committee - Branch 027
March 25, 2022
On March 25, 2022, the Poppy Committee of Montreal Jean-Brillant Branch 027 presented a check for $600.00 to the organization "Les Cadets de L'Assomption" to allow them to continue their activities and for their participation in Remembrance Days.
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Presentation of a quilt - Branch 033
March 24, 2022 -
On Thursday March 24th, 2022, The Quilts of Valour™ - Canada Society presented a quilt to retired Sergeant Stéphane Belley in recognition of his service in the Afghanistan combat mission.
Donation from the Ladies Auxiliary - Branch 094
March 23, 2022
The President of the Ladies Auxiliary, Shirley Miller presents a check in the amount of $5000.00 to Cheryl Moores, President of Branch 094.
Presentation of the Legionnaire of the Year certificate - Branch 147
March 22, 2022
Congratulations to comrade Pierre Plante on receiving this year's "Legionnaire of the Year award"
St. Patrick’s Day celebration - Branch 115
March 19, 2022
The Naval Reserve Band along with the Black Watch pipes and drums took part in the recent St. Patrick’s Day celebration parade.
Our Legion main hall was filled after the parade with members of both groups plus friends and participants.
Project for Ukraine - Branch 265
March 18, 2022
Last Friday, March 18, the members of the branch got involved and collected donations of clothing for immigrants arriving at the organization "Mieux être immigrants" de Québec (MEI).
In addition, a fundraiser among the members of the branch made it possible to collect an amount of $1,000 which was given on March 22 to Mrs. Natalya Lituvk, herself an immigrant from Ukraine. These funds will be used to transport refugees from Ukraine to Canada and Quebec.
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Well-deserved recognition, outstanding service - Branch 265
March 13, 2022
On March 13, Branch 265 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Quebec presented Comrade Laurent Lefebvre, aged 86, with his 65 years pin of loyal service.
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Donation to the Cadets Corps 2974 ANTWERP of Lavaltrie - Branch 083
March 11, 2022
On March 11, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 083 of Lanaudière presented a check for $1,000.00 to the Cadets Corps 2974 ANVERS of Lavaltrie.
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Our Branch 041 is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year - Branch 041
March 9, 2022
Although we will be celebrating and highlighting our 90th anniversary in a nice way over the next few months, many of our comrades are long-time, loyal partners, as we can see in this photo.
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A nice changing of the guard is taking shape within our Branch - Branch 041
March 9, 2022
Here are appearing on the horizon six (6) people from the different communities of our large MRC des Sources (including 3 former members of the Canadian Armed Forces), who really want to get involved in honoring and supporting Canada's veterans, including members currently serving in the Canadian Armed Forces and their families, as well as serving our community organizations in the region.
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New members at our Branch - Branch 041
March 9, 2022
Always very interesting to see that there is a new generation on the horizon to give us a hand. Currently, our branch has 37 members.
Of this number, a large majority are quite old, and many have serious health problems.
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Donation for Ukrainian Refugees - Branch 033
March 5, 2022
On Saturday, March 5, 2022, Aylmer Branch 033 “Happy Knitters” donated more than 1500 Izzy comfort dolls to Ottawa's Ukrainian Orthodox Hall, a designated drop off location for humanitarian aid donations for Ukraine.
Donation to the Cadets Corps 2973 ARRAS of Saint-Félix-de-Valois - Branch 083
March 4, 2022
On March 4, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 083 of Lanaudière presented a check for $1,000.00 to the Cadets Corps 2973 ARRAS of Saint-Félix-de-Valois.
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Donation to the Cadets Corps of Joliette - Branch 083
March 4, 2022
On March 4, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 083 of Lanaudière presented a check for $1,000.00 to the Cadets Corps of Joliette.
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Neuractiv Support for Royal Canadian Legion Veterans - Branch 204
February 28 2022
It is with great pleasure that we would like to thank Neuractiv for their donation of models to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 204, as part of Operation VetBuild, an initiative to help veterans suffering from mental health problems.
Essential support for our veterans - Branch 265
February 23, 2022
Quebec Branch 265 of the Royal Canadian Legion provides assistance to veterans who request it. This help can be individual or group. This is the case of the organization “Heroes mending on the fly Canada”.
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SOS (Soldiers Of Suicide) - Branch 099
February 22, 2022
This annual ceremony is held in February in memory of soldiers who took their own lives as a result of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Donation to the “Fondation Centre d'action bénévole de la Vallée-du-Richelieu” - Branch 121
February 22, 2022
Branch 121 presented a cheque for $600.00 to “Fondation Centre d'action bénévole de la Vallée-du-Richelieu” whose goal is to fight against poverty and social exclusion.
Sugar shack at Dany's - Branch 035
February 17, 2022
Branch 035 invites you to a sugar shack to be held Friday, April 8, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at Dany's located at 195 de la Sablière, Trois-Rivières (Pointe-du-Lac sector).
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2020-21 Remembrance Day Poster Contest Recipients - Branch 044
February 10, 2022
It is with great pleasure that Branch 044 of Shawinigan is proud to present the winners of the 2020-21 poster contest as part of Remembrance Day.
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Donation to “Aux sources du Bassin de Chambly” - Branch 121
February 9, 2022
Branch 121 presented a check for $600.00 to the “Aux sources du Bassin de Chambly” who helps, supports and accompanies families and individuals with a view to developing autonomy in terms of food and material security.
New Life Members at Branch 003
February 7, 2022
On Monday, February 7, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion awarded Life Membership certificates to two members with over 30 years of volunteer service each with Branch 003 Quebec North Shore in Baie-Comeau.
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Presentation of a check to the self-help centre Le Grain d'Sel - Branch 121
February 6, 2022
Presentation of a cheque to the amount of $600.00 to the volunteers of Le Grain d'Sel a self-help centre that fights against poverty and social exclusion.
Young volunteers from Serge-Bouchard high school - Branch 003
February 3, 2022
On Thursday, February 3, 2022, six (6) students from the International School program at Serge-Bouchard High School received certificates of appreciation for their participation in the 2021 Annual Poppy Campaign fundraiser during a Baie-Comeau DRAKKAR game.
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Regional winners of the Legion's annual poster and literary contests - Branch 003
February 2, 2022
On Wednesday February 2, 2022, the Royal Canadian Legion Baie-Comeau Branch 003 presented certificates and cash prizes to the regional winners of the Legion's annual poster and literary contests.
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Young volunteers from Baie-Comeau High School - Branch 003
February 2, 2022
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, four young students from Baie-Comeau High School received Legion Certificates of Appreciation for their participation at WALMART in the 2021 National Poppy Campaign at Baie-Comeau Branch 003.
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Poppy Fund donation to the Center for Help by Nature, Animals and Therapy - Branch 120
January 26, 2022
Branch 120 in Mascouche is pleased to support the organization CANAT, whose mission is to provide a place for Canadian Armed Forces veterans to meet, share and rejuvenate, so that they can flourish in civilian life.
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